You could have the missing piece of the puzzle that will help the RCMP put someone behind bars. Here are some recent crimes that Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers hope you can help solve by calling our anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net

CRIME: THEFT OF TOOLS

DATE: August 10, 2018

RCMP FILE: 2018-48436

On August 10, 2018 on the 3400 block of Woodsdale Road, a theft occurred from a job site storage shed. A number of items were stolen including two blue cordless Makita drills, a Dewalt grinder (Model D28065), a Makita drill bit set, and a Husky six drawer tool chest full of assorted hand tools. If you have any information regarding this break and enter please contact Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers.

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If you know anything about this crime, or any other crime, call the Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net. Your information will be kept confidential and could lead to a reward of up to $2000.00.

CRIME: THEFT FROM TRUCK & BOAT

DATE: August 13, 2018

RCMP FILE: 2018-49343

On August 13, two culprits were attempting to steal a truck on the 12000 block of Ponderosa Drive in Lake Country at 2:40 AM. The alarm sounded and they took off on foot. The culprits did break into the truck and a boat attached to the truck and got away with a number of items including a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 computer (serial number 031401562453), three adult Bare life jackets, one child Bare life jacket, a wake board, and a blue handled marine Swiss Army knife. If you have any information regarding this theft please contact Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers.

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You can help catch these suspects and qualify for a reward by calling Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tips line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit our website at www.crimestoppers.net.

Okanagan Crime Stoppers is a non profit community based crime solving program working in conjunction with the police, the media and the public to help make your community a safer place in which to live.

Crime Stoppers empowers regular people to fight back against crime. Anyone can submit an anonymous tip by using our tips line, and if that tip leads to an arrest the individual will receive a reward for their efforts.

Crime Stoppers operates in over 20 countries worldwide and since the very first program started in 1976, we have become the number one community based crime solving organization in the world.

Volunteers also play an integral role in Crime Stoppers: in committees, helping with projects, attending events, helping sell items or tickets, working on special events and providing person power or expertise.